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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Wisconsin cannot forget the legend of "Old Bob," especially when they read it every day in his wife and children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In Wisconsin | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...Some Republican Senators of force and influence, I am informed, have expressed the belief that Colonel Smith, if elected United States Senator by Illinois voters, will not have the slightest chance of being seated. "What should Republicans of Illinois do in this emergency? Clearly they cannot afford - the National Republican Party cannot afford - to permit Colonel Smith's perverted ambition to lose a seat in the Sen ate to the party and to the National Administration. "If Colonel Smith doesn't accept the inevitable and resign, the Republican voters should place in the field as a protest candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Julius Talks to Calvin | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...Occidental press. As chief of the Maharajah's six wives, she received a female U. S. newsgatherer in seclusion,* behind the curtains or purdah of the royal harem. The Maharani said: "The women of Dhrangadhra are opposed to polygamy. It makes us unhappy and our husbands cannot be happy either because they are mixed up in our quarrels. Neither do we like to have our men go to England to the universities. It makes them dissatisfied with us. They say we are ignorant, but when we become educated they say we are too far advanced and become jealous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Indian Interview | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...over the cables. Signor Mussolini's intimates, not displeased, reminded his detractors that even as a bricklayer and before that as a hod-carrier, the young Benito revealed the titanic spiritual vigor which later made him master of Italy. Few are possessed of so little "hindsight" that they cannot detect the hand of the present Dictator in a letter which the hodman wrote to a fellow laborer on Sept. 3, 1902. "Dear Friend, "On Saturday, together with a painter out of employment, I went to Orbe-to get taken on as a manual laborer. I found work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bricklayer's Autograph | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...much must not yet be expected of bacteriophagy. At the very end of his treatise, Dr. d'Herelle warns: "In the prophylactic and therapeutic use of the bacteriophage there is a vast field for commercial exploitation. This has already begun. I cannot witness it without apprehension. . . . Too often, commercial firms mislead both physicians and the public by clever quotations (clever in the sense that they avoid conflict with the law) tending to make it appear that such and such a scientist supervises their products, or even controls them. I now declare that I am, and will always remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Low Life | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

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